词条 | Dunmore, Falkirk |
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| official_name= Dunmore | gaelic_name= An Dùn Mòr | scots_name= | local_name= | country= Scotland | population = 70 | population_ref =(2001 census) | area_total_sq_mi= | os_grid_reference= NS891893 | edinburgh_distance = {{convert|24.8|mi|abbr=on}} SE | london_distance = {{convert|350|mi|abbr=on}} SSE | map_alt= Dunmore is in the north of the Falkirk council area in the Central Belt of the Scottish mainland. | coordinates = {{coord|56.084|-3.781|display=inline,title}} | post_town= FALKIRK | postcode_area= FK | postcode_district= FK2 | dial_code= 01324 | constituency_westminster= Falkirk | civil_parish= Airth | unitary_scotland= Falkirk | lieutenancy_scotland= Stirling and Falkirk | constituency_scottish_parliament= Falkirk East | website= falkirk.gov.uk dunmorevillage.co.uk | static_image= Dunmore village, Scotland.jpg | static_image_caption= The village green at Dunmore | static_image_alt= A village green with a swing set in the middle and a row of houses in the background }} Dunmore is a small village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. It lies {{convert|6.5|mi|km|1}} south east of Stirling and {{convert|5.5|mi|km|1}} north of Falkirk. The village lies along the A905 road between Throsk and Airth on the banks of the River Forth. The population of Dunmore was recorded as 70 in the United Kingdom Census 2001, and as 79 in the census of 1991.[1] Formerly known as Elphinstone Pans, the settlement was entirely remodelled as a planned village in the 1840s by the local landowner, the Countess of Dunmore.[2] Dunmore is a conservation area. LandmarksThe Dunmore Pineapple, an 18th-century folly owned by the National Trust for Scotland, lies south of Dunmore, on the estate of the now-derelict Dunmore House. Notable people
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References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.falkirk.gov.uk/services/corporate_neighbourhood/policy_performance_review/research_information/PDFs/census_information/No3.pdf |title=Insight 2001 Census, No. 3 - 2001 Census population of wards and settlements |year=2003 |publisher=Falkirk Council |accessdate=2009-12-09 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110603231222/http://www.falkirk.gov.uk/services/corporate_neighbourhood/policy_performance_review/research_information/PDFs/census_information/No3.pdf |archivedate=2011-06-03 |df= }} 2. ^{{cite web|last=Scott|first=Ian|title=Dunmore near Airth|url=http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/news/columnists/down-memory-lane-1-2972439|publisher=Falkirk Herald}} 3. ^{{cite book|title=Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002|date=July 2006|publisher=The Royal Society of Edinburgh|isbn=0 902 198 84 X|url=https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp1.pdf}} External links{{commons category}}
1 : Villages in Falkirk (council area) |
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